Pastries and Sweet Meats like Hopiamooncakes are the best buys. Exotic ingredients are also found in Binondo such as ginseng, shark fin cartilage, deer horn, dried snake, birdâs nest as well as Animal testicles may be found at apothecaries. Apothecaries cater to visitors and are willing to help by asking their symptoms and they'll provide you remedies for it. Teas, Brews and Powders are also found in apothecaries. Tableas; Chocolate tablets and Cocoa used for making hot chocolate during Spanish times are also popular, they are found at La Ressurection. Goodluck Charms and Talismans are also found in various shops in Binondo, along Ongpin Street, stalls selling Gold, Silver and Jewelery can be found as well sugarcane and chestnut vendors are sold by carts along the street, the streets are usually crowded because of them.
